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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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